BioHealth News Archive
NHLBI Regional Innovation Conference – Southeast
Monday, September 22, 2014 NHLBI’s Office of Translational Alliances and Coordination (OTAC) hosts this semi-annual Regional Innovation Conference to connect small businesses, angel investors,…
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Johns Hopkins accelerator FastForward hits capacity, expands to East Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
Johns Hopkins University’s FastForward business accelerator is so popular the school is expanding it to a second location. FastForward, which is part of Hopkins’…
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BioMaryland, DHMH and CMTP Partner offer $1M to Advance Projects which Improve Patient Outcomes and Reduce Costs
The BioMaryland Center is partnering with Maryland's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) and the Center for Medical Technology Policy (CMTP) to incorporate…
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Governor O’Malley Announces KoolSpan, BrainScope Tapped for Follow-on Investments from InvestMaryland
The Maryland Venture Fund (MVF), the equity investment arm of the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED), has made follow-on investments totaling…
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MdBioLab Open House (with ice cream!)
August 20th, 3-5 PM MdBio Foundation welcomes you to an open house on the mobile laboratory MdBioLab. Tour the lab, meet the team, or…
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Strand Life Sciences: Bringing Genetic Tests To The Average Customer – Forbes India Magazine
When four professors of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, decided to start Strand Life Sciences in 2000 to aid clinical research through…
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Awards for Pediatric Device Projects – Call for Proposals
The organizers of the 2nd Annual Symposium for Pediatric Surgical Innovation and Competition judges are seeking proposals from inventors in medical institutions, private practices,…
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GSK’s new web effort hopes to help patients better cope with COPD
GlaxoSmithKline, better known as GSK, has launched a new web effort aimed at providing both information and inspiration for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary…
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The Internet of healthcare things: How to manage all the “things”
The mobile revolution was one of the most transformative events in IT. It set IT in a tailspin trying to secure so many different…
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Genomics — the next set of big data in healthcare?
Much of the discussion on big data has focused on claims information from insurers and EHRS from providers, but a collaborative effort underway at…
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Valerie Fremont Joins DED to Head Life Sciences and Health IT Sectors
Montgomery County Department of Economic Development (DED) announces the addition of Valerie Fremont as Senior Business Development Specialist for the County’s life sciences and…
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American Heart Association Launches Chicago Open Innovation Challenge
Today, the American Heart Association has launched the Chicago Open Innovation Challenge, a crowdfunding competition to uncover new innovative digital health tools to prevent or…
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Bert Vogelstein’s Liquid Biopsy Blood Test for DNA Could Stop Cancer – MIT Technology Review
The answers Bert Vogelstein needed and feared were in the blood sample. Vogelstein is among the most highly cited scientists in the world. He was described, in…
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Fall 2014 Regional Cohort Application – DC I-Corps
DC I-Corps, a new, NSF-supported program designed to foster, grow and nurture an innovation ecosystem in the Mid-Atlantic Region, is now accepting applications for…
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Contract Connections: Defense Labs Tech Transfer Tickets, Linthicum Heights – Eventbrite
Are you a company in the fields of cloud computing, network security, interoperability, chemical and biological defense, infectious disease or vaccines? Then you'll want to attend…
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